Poorer Intermittent Sprints Performance in Ramadan-Fasted Muslim Footballers despite Controlling for Pre-Exercise Dietary Intake, Sleep and Training Load

Poorer Intermittent Sprints Performance in Ramadan-Fasted Muslim Footballers despite Controlling for Pre-Exercise Dietary Intake, Sleep and Training Load

This study examines the effects of Ramadan fasting on sprint performance during prolonged intermittent exercise in trained Muslim footballers, under controlled pre-exercise conditions. A within-group, cross-over study design with two non-fasted or Control trials performed before (i.e., CON1) and aft...

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Main Authors: Abdul Rashid Aziz, Ahmad Munir Che Muhamad, Siti Raifana Roslan, Nazirah Ghulam Mohamed, Rabindarjeet Singh, Michael Yong Hwa Chia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Sports
Subjects:
intermittent fasting
fatigue
dehydration
placebo
football
intermittent sports
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4663/5/1/4

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